Yerba Buena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 62-20 defeat at the hands of the Gunderson Grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Aztec Warriors of the 23-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Yerba Buena lost, don't look at Elijah Duncan. Despite the final result, he rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Jason Stoner was his usual excellent self, rushing for 155 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries for Gunderson. Those 155 rushing yards gave Stoner a new career-high. Andrew Fernandez was another key player, throwing for 239 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes.
Yerba Buena's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Gunderson, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Yerba Buena has already played their next matchup, a 41-16 victory against James Lick on the 17th. As for Gunderson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 21-13 win against Evergreen Valley on the 18th.
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